Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,449 per week

Slate Healthcare; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 82,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This role involves managing respiratory care across med/surg and ICU step-down units, using advanced equipment to support patients with COPD and post-COVID recovery.

The position features 12-hour night shifts, a 13-week duration, and a 36-hour work week. Certification requirements include ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NC state license / RRT credentials.

Qualifications

• NC license required as RRT with state credentials.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to patients in med/surg and ICU step-down units.
• Operate advanced respiratory therapy equipment and methodologies.
• Deliver care with a focus on COPD and post-COVID recovery.

Skills

Epic EMR

Education

NC state license / RRT credentials

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

In this role, you will manage and provide respiratory care to patients in diverse settings including med/surg and ICU step-down units. You'll utilize advanced equipment and techniques to deliver exceptional care, particularly to patients with respiratory conditions like COPD and those recovering from COVID-19. The position offers a night schedule, allowing for focused patient care and a collaborative work environment.

Highlights

• Collaborative environment with experienced healthcare professionals
• Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population
• 3x12 night shifts for optimal work-life balance

Requirements

• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NC state license / RRT credentials
• EMR System: Epic
• Minimum Experience Required: 2 years

Slate Healthcare Job ID #c22f8da0-3c72-4f69-9e31-0c81b22818b5. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.